Exley, David Charles

Exley, David Charles

David Charles Exley Born 29th August 1948. Died 28th April 1990, San Francisco.David Exley remembered in 1990 by Eddie Squires:From his early work you can see that David Exley was an original designer with an exploratory imagination, capable of adapting his artistic...
Ebel, Charles

Ebel, Charles

Charles Ebel Charles Ebel (1886-1952) was a textile designer who worked for Warner and sons during the 1910s-1930s. He worked in a studio with William Augustus Ebel. During his time at the company he produced a large number of designs. In 1925 he joined fellow...
Durkin, Hilda

Durkin, Hilda

Hilda Durkin Departure, 1954, screen-printed linenHilda Durkin designed several patterns for Warner & Sons in the 1950s. Her bold and bright designs often referenced classical literature. She worked as a freelance designer for many furnishing fabric companies in...
Dorn, Marion

Dorn, Marion

Marion Dorn Born in San Francisco. Educated at Stanford University. Came to England in 1924 and worked as a freelance designer of textiles and carpets, which Warner & Sons purchased. She married the graphic artist Edward McKnight Kauffer. She founded her own firm,...